For older kids, use alphabet books to learn new vocabulary about a specific topic, inspire writing their own ABC books, and practice reading skills. If you want to use alphabet books to inspire ...

Finally, writing letters to Santa gets your family into the Christmas spirit. Encourage the children to include drawings for Santa, or put stickers on their letter.

Three years ago, when the pandemic hit and Santa visits were limited, Lisa Brown wanted a way for her grandchildren to still enjoy the Christmas spirit.